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5-Year Championship Calendar

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Opening Round Partnerships

Economic Impact

Read how hosting an NAIA national championship has impacted our host communities.

Women's Soccer Championships
Orange Beach Sees Positive Economic Impact During Women’s Soccer Championship

NAIA Women's Volleyball Championship Brings Multi-Million Dollar Economic Benefit Sioux City, Iowa

Vancouver, Wash. Receives Million Dollar Economic Boost from Cross Country Championships

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National Championship Host Bid Information

FALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bid Prospectus	Year Available	Bid Deadline	Contact
Cross Country	2031 & 2032	June 1, 2030	Courtney Fegter
Football	2025 & 2026	June, 1 2024	Lendsey Thomson
M - Soccer Final Site	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2024	Rick Daum
W - Soccer Final Site	2024 & 2025	June 1, 2023	Marc Burchard
W - Volleyball Final Site	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2024	Megan Lankford

WINTER CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bid Prospectus	Year Available	Bid Deadline	Contact
M - Basketball	2027 & 2028	June 1, 2025	Austin Bennett
W - Basketball	2026 & 2027	June 1, 2024	Austin Bennett
Swimming & Diving	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2023	Megan Lankford
Indoor Track & Field	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2023	Courtney Fegter
M - Wrestling	2026 & 2027	July 1, 2024	Marc Burchard
Competitive Cheer and Dance	2026 & 2027	June 1, 2024	Courtney Fegter
W- Wrestling (National Invitational)	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2023	Lendsey Thomson
M/W Bowling	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2023	Lendsey Thomson

SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bid Prospectus	Year Available	Bid Deadline	Contact
Men's Lacrosse (National Invitational)	2024 & 2025	September 1, 2022	Austin Bennett
Women's Lacrosse	2024 & 2025	September 1, 2022	Austin Bennett
Baseball Final Site	2026 & 2027	June 1, 2024	Marc Burchard
M - Golf	2026 & 2027	June 1, 2024	Austin Bennett
W - Golf	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2023	Rick Daum
Softball - Final Site	2024 & 2025	Nov. 1, 2022	Lendsey Thomson
Tennis	2025 & 2026	June 1, 2023	Megan Lankford
Outdoor Track & Field	2026 & 2027	June 1, 2024	Courtney Fegter
M - Volleyball	2024 & 2025	September 1, 2022	Megan Lankford
Women's Beach Volleyball (National Invitational)	2026 & 2027	June 1, 2024	Austin Bennett

Opening Round Host Bid Information

FALL FIRST & SECOND\|OPENING ROUNDS
Championship	Year Available	Bid Deadline	Contact
M - Soccer	2022	November 1, 2022	Rick Daum
W - Soccer	2022	November 1, 2022	Marc Burchard
Volleyball	2022	November 1, 2022	Megan Lankford

WINTER FIRST & SECOND ROUNDS
Championship	Year Available	Bid Deadline	Contact
Men's Basketball	2023	February 1, 2023	Austin Bennett
Women's Basketball	2023	February 1, 2023	Austin Bennett

SPRING OPENING ROUNDS
Championship	Year Available	Bid Deadline	Contact
Baseball	2023	April 15, 2023	Marc Burchard
Softball	2023	April 15, 2023	Lendsey Thomson

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